Virginia Bride Magazine

07/07/2024

Amazon Prime Day Deals - https://vabridemagazine.com/amazon-prime-day-deals/

Amazon Prime Day is right around the corner, running July 16 & 17. This is a great time for brides and those planning a wedding to save on essentials. Keep reading for some great suggestions to search for on Prime Day.

Wedding Party Gifts

For the perfect proposal gifts for your

Amazon Prime Day is right around the corner, running July 16 & 17. This is a great time for brides and those planning a wedding to save on essentials. Keep reading for some great suggestions to search for on Prime Day. Wedding Party Gifts For the perfect proposal gifts for your

07/03/2024

STYLED SHOOT: AmErykahh Fashion - https://vabridemagazine.com/styled-shoot-amerykahh-fashion/

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine.

Date: 6/13/2024

Venue: Maymont Park, Richmond, Virginia

Styled shoots are a fantastic opportunity for photographers, fashion designers, stylists, and other wedding professionals to showcase their creativity and unique visions.

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine. Date: 6/13/2024 Venue:Maymont Park, Richmond, Virginia Styled shoots are a fantastic opportunity for photographers, fashion designers, stylists, and...

06/29/2024

If you are planning a wedding don't miss The Greater Northern Virginia Bridal Show at Foxchase Manor in Manassas, Sunday August 18th from 1-4. Meet top wedding vendors to plan your perfect wedding! See a designer fashion show, sample desserts and catering foods, and the chance to win thousands of dollars in giveaways! Grand prize is a luxury honeymoon!
https://vabridemagazine.com/northern-virginia-bridal-show-aug-18-2024/

Virginia Bride Magazine is published by DBS Publications LLC and is the only bridal magazine coverin

06/29/2024

If you are engaged and planning a wedding, don't stress! Attend our Fredericksburg Greater Virginia Bridal Show on Sunday, August 11th at The Fredericksburg Fairgrounds indoors in Exhibit Hall A from 1-4.
Meet top wedding vendors, see a designer fashion show, sample desserts and catering foods, change to win thousands of dollars in giveaways! Plus the grand prize is a luxury honeymoon!

https://vabridemagazine.com/fredericksburg-bridal-show-august-11-2024/

Virginia Bride Magazine is published by DBS Publications LLC and is the only bridal magazine coverin

06/29/2024

If you are planning a wedding you don't want to miss The Shenandoah Valley Greater Virginia Bridal Show on Sunday, August 4th at The Blackburn Inn and Conference Center in Staunton from 1-4 P.M. Meet with top wedding vendors to find all your wedding services, see a designer fashion show, sample catering samples, & the chance to win thousands of dollars in giveaways! Grand Prize is a luxury honeymoon! https://vabridemagazine.com/shenandoah-bridal-show-august-4-2024/

If you are planning a wedding in Virginia including: Charlottesville/Lynchburg, Coastal Virginia, Northern Virginia/Fredericksburg, Richmond, Roanoke/Blacksburg and Shenandoah Valley; Virginia Bride Magazine is the premier source to help you plan your dream wedding. From bridal shows, to real weddin...

06/26/2024

REAL VIRGINIA ENGAGEMENT: Dalio & Jenna - https://vabridemagazine.com/real-virginia-engagement-dalio-jenna/

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine.

Bride: Jenna Flack, 33, Consultant

Groom: Dalio D’oleo, 37, Program Manager

DATE: April 5, 2024

VENUE: Enigma Cocktail Lounge & Wine Vault, Washington, District of Columbia (D.C.)

LOVE STORY

The Beginning

Dalio and Jenna's love story is straight out

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine. Bride:Jenna Flack, 33,Consultant Groom:Dalio D’oleo, 37, Program Manager DATE:April 5, 2024 VENUE:EnigmaCocktailLounge & Wine Vault, Washington, D...

06/23/2024

The Perfect Cruise Bachelorette Getaway - https://vabridemagazine.com/the-perfect-cruise-bachelorette-getaway/

Looking for a relaxing bachelorette trip with just the right amount of party and tranquility to escape from the stress of your big day? A cruise could be the answer!

Logistics

Two of the largest cruise lines, Royal Caribbean and Carnival, sail from Baltimore, Maryland. This port is convenient for any Virginia

Looking for a relaxing bachelorette trip with just the right amount of party and tranquility to escape from the stress of your big day? A cruise could be the answer! Logistics Two of the largest cruise lines, Royal Caribbean and Carnival, sail from Baltimore, Maryland. This port is convenient for an...

06/19/2024

REAL VIRGINIA SURPRISE PROPOSAL & ENGAGEMENT: Stephen & Leah - https://vabridemagazine.com/real-virginia-surprise-proposal-engagement-stephen-leah/

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine.

BRIDE: Leah Schwartz, 25, 4th Grade Teacher

GROOM: Stephen Russell, 26, Market Research Analyst

DATE: May 21, 2023

VENUE: Quirk Richmond Hotel and Byrd Park, Richmond, Virginia

LOVE STORY

Stephen and Leah met 15 years ago

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine. BRIDE:Leah Schwartz, 25, 4th Grade Teacher GROOM:Stephen Russell,26, Market Research Analyst DATE:May 21, 2023 VENUE:Quirk Richmond Hotel and Byrd P...

06/12/2024

Real Virginia Engagement: Lizzie & Caroline - https://vabridemagazine.com/real-virginia-engagement-lizzie-caroline/

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine.

NAME: Lizzie Herring, 27, Registered Nurse

NAME: Caroline Willis, 29, Registered Nurse

CURRENT RESIDENCE: Buckroe Beach, Hampton Roads, Virginia

DATE: May 11, 2024

VENUE: Fort Monroe, Hampton Roads, Virginia

LOVE STORY

In the summer of 2020, destiny

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine. NAME: Lizzie Herring,27,Registered Nurse NAME: Caroline Willis, 29, Registered Nurse CURRENT RESIDENCE: Buckroe Beach, Hampton Roads, Virginia D...

06/09/2024

10 Bridal Shower Prize Ideas - https://vabridemagazine.com/10-bridal-shower-prize-ideas/

It can be difficult to choose prizes that guests actually want to take home and don't break the bank, so we're diving into the perfect prizes for bridal shower game winners. For bridal shower activity ideas, check out our recent blog post!

Purchase a variety of prizes from this list and

It can be difficult to choose prizes that guests actually want to take home and don't break the bank, so we're diving into the perfect prizes for bridal shower game winners. For bridal shower activity ideas, check out our recent blog post! Purchase a variety of prizes from this list and

06/07/2024

Fashion Focus- Evermore Bridal - https://vabridemagazine.com/fashion-focus-evermore-bridal/

Happy Fashion Focus!

There's a new store in town!

Evermore Bridal located in Petersburg.

A word from the owners:

We are so excited to be bringing a premier bridal boutique to Old Town Petersburg Virginia. Owned and operated by sisters, Rachel Hersh and Tammy Vreeland, Evermore Bridal Boutique is your go-to destination for all

Happy Fashion Focus! There's a new store in town! Evermore Bridal located in Petersburg. A word from the owners: We are so excited to be bringing a premier bridal boutique to Old Town Petersburg Virginia. Owned and operated by sisters, Rachel Hersh and Tammy Vreeland, Evermore Bridal Boutique is you...

06/06/2024

Virginia Wedding Inspiration- Garden Party - https://vabridemagazine.com/virginia-wedding-inspiration-garden-party/

Styled shoots are a creative way for photographers, stylists, and other wedding pros, to show off their talent and visions to inspire readers for their own wedding planning.

What we love: The pastel and blue color themes create a beautiful color choice for a garden party themed wedding.

We love the elegant

Styled shoots are a creative way for photographers, stylists, and other wedding pros, to show off their talent and visions to inspire readers for their own wedding planning. What we love: The pastel and blue color themes create a beautiful color choice for a garden party themed wedding. We love the....

06/05/2024

Surprise Vow Renewal & 50th Wedding Anniversary: Dannie & Dorothy - https://vabridemagazine.com/surprise-vow-renewal-50th-wedding-anniversary-dannie-dorothy/

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine.

Bride: Dorothy Carter,73, Retired Educator

Groom: Dannie Carter,73, Retired Entrepreneur

Wedding Date: July 9, 1973Vow Renewal: July 8, 2023

Venue: Oakdale RVA, Ashland, Virginia

Guests: 140

SURPRISE

The Carter children surprised their parents, Dannie and Dorothy, with a

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine. Bride:Dorothy Carter,73, Retired Educator Groom:Dannie Carter,73, Retired Entrepreneur Wedding Date:July 9, 1973Vow Renewal:July 8, 2023 Venue:Oakda...

05/31/2024

Fashion Focus- Demetrios Bridal - https://vabridemagazine.com/fashion-focus-demetrios-bridal/

Happy Fashion Focus!

If you are looking for couture wedding dresses check out these breathtaking designs by Demetrois.

Available locally at Fredericksburg's premier bridal store, That's My Dress Bridal.

That's my Dress serves not only Fredericksburg, but brides from Richmond, Northern Virginia, Maryland, and DC.

If you are planning a wedding in Roanoke Virginia,

Happy Fashion Focus! If you are looking for couture wedding dresses check out these breathtaking designs by Demetrois. Available locally at Fredericksburg's premier bridal store, That's My Dress Bridal. That's my Dress serves not only Fredericksburg, but brides from Richmond, Northern Virginia, Mary...

05/30/2024

Virginia Wedding Inspiration-Southern Charm - https://vabridemagazine.com/virginia-wedding-inspiration-southern-charm/

Styled shoots are a creative way for photographers, stylists, and other wedding pros, to show off their talent and visions to inspire readers for their own wedding planning.

The Scoop:

Rebecca Holt of Sarah K Events had this to say about putting together this shoot; "We used French Toile which

Styled shoots are a creative way for photographers, stylists, and other wedding pros, to show off their talent and visions to inspire readers for their own wedding planning. The Scoop: Rebecca Holt of Sarah K Events had this to say about putting together this shoot;

05/29/2024

SURPRISE ENGAGEMENT: Jacob and Hannah - https://vabridemagazine.com/surprise-engagement-jacob-and-hannah/

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine.

NAME: Hannah Shelton, Age: 23, Scheduler

NAME: Jacob Barksdale, 26, Technician

CURRENT RESIDENCE: Danville, Virginia

DATE: 2/18/2024

VENUE: Berry Hill Resort, South Boston, Virginia

Love Story

Jacob and Hannah's love story began in September 2014. They were high

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine. NAME:Hannah Shelton,Age: 23, Scheduler NAME:Jacob Barksdale,26, Technician CURRENT RESIDENCE: Danville, Virginia DATE:2/18/2024 VENUE:Berry Hill Res...

05/26/2024

Bridal Shower Activities Your Guests Will Love - https://vabridemagazine.com/bridal-shower-activities-your-guests-will-love/

While the bridal shower is intended to provide the Bride-to-Be with well-wishes, gifts, and congratulations, there are often games and activities for the guests as well. A few of our favorite ideas that are sure to keep your guests entertained are listed below:

Where in the World Are They?

For couples who

While the bridal shower is intended to provide the Bride-to-Be with well-wishes, gifts, and congratulations, there are often games and activities for the guests as well. A few of our favorite ideas that are sure to keep your guests entertained are listed below: Where in the World Are They? For coupl...

05/22/2024

Real Virginia Wedding: Steve and Caitie - https://vabridemagazine.com/real-virginia-wedding-steve-and-caitie/

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine.

Bride: Caitie Melloy, 24, Nurse

Groom: Steve Fera, 27, High School Teacher

Date: 4/6/2024

Ceremony: St. Bede’s Catholic Church, Williamsburg, Virginia

Reception: The Maine of Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Virginia

Guests: 130

LOVE STORY

In January 2022, Caitie and Steve were introduced by Simone,

Virginia Bride features weddings weekly here on the blog. Being featured in the blog does not necessarily mean they are featured in the print magazine. Bride:CaitieMelloy,24, Nurse Groom:Steve Fera,27, High School Teacher Date:4/6/2024 Ceremony: St. Bede’s Catholic Church, Williamsburg, Virginia R...

05/20/2024

The 16th annual Richmond Greater Virginia Bridal Show is at The Hilton Downtown Richmond on September 15th and February 23rd.
Wedding Pros- book now and receive our early bird discount. The Fall show is almost sold out, book now! Voted the best show in RVA and is hosted by Virginia Bride Magazine. More details: https://vabridemagazine.com/shows/
Email [email protected] for vendor registration.